Quality Engineer Technician I – Battery Materials

Panasonic Corporation of North America; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement savings

Paid time-off

Educational assistance

On-site dining

Free shuttle

Annual bonus

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) is collaborating with Tesla Motors in a large-scale battery facility near Reno, NV, seeking a Quality Engineering Technician I to support Li-ion battery production and ensure high-quality outputs.

The role emphasizes implementing QC systems, inspecting incoming materials, and collaborating with manufacturing teams. Requires 3+ years in quality tech and familiarity with quality tools; on-site with strong benefits and growth potential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with science/engineering background.
• 3+ years quality technician experience in high-volume manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with ISO 9001 auditing and SPC analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control systems for Li-ion battery manufacturing.
• Conduct incoming materials QC in the warehouse for cell production.
• Help establish QC systems in materials warehouse for battery production.
• Inspect incoming materials including cell parts and chemical materials.
• Analyze data to reduce defects and improve battery performance.
• Support cell manufacturing process auditing to assure production quality.

Skills

Quality control

Data analysis

MS Excel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s or Junior College degree in science or engineering

Tools

ISO 9001 auditing

Quality management tools (control chart, FTA, FMEA)

Statistical process control

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) is collaborating with Tesla Motors in a large-scale battery facility near Reno, NV, seeking a Quality Engineering Technician I to support Li-ion battery production and ensure high-quality outputs.

The role emphasizes implementing QC systems, inspecting incoming materials, and collaborating with manufacturing teams. Requires 3+ years in quality tech and familiarity with quality tools; on-site with strong benefits and growth potential.